Nigeria parliament probes $4.6 billion in aid spending
Abuja – Nigeria’s national assembly Wednesday launched a probe into how $4.6 billion in international aid grants were spent... Read more
23 Oct
WATCH | ‘We are very scared’ – Mandla Mandela’s wife prays for his safe return after Israeli raid
Cape Town – Nosekeni Mandela, wife of ANC MP Mandla Mandela, has issued an emotional plea for her husband’s... Read more
4 Oct
Baby socks instead of condoms — Zim sex workers left exposed after us aid cuts
Harare – In a cramped room with blistered walls on the edge of Harare, three sex workers sat pressed together... Read more
15 Sep
WFP aid convoy attacked in Sudan’s Darfur: spokesperson
Port Sudan – An aid convoy operated by the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) came under attack on Wednesday... Read more
21 Aug
Children dying in South Sudan after US aid cuts: NGO
Nairobi – The impact of US aid cuts has already taken a toll in South Sudan and children are... Read more
2 Jul
Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts – study
Paris – More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, a third of them small children, could... Read more
1 Jul
Sudan attack on aid convoy kills five: UN
Port Sudan – Five aid workers have been killed in an attack on a convoy headed for Sudan’s besieged city... Read more
4 Jun
Europe increases pressure on Israel over Gaza offensive
Gaza City – European countries ramped up pressure on Israel to abandon its intensified campaign in Gaza and let... Read more
21 May
US pulls funding for South African medical research
Crucial health research is being stopped because the US government is cutting funding. Illustration: Lisa Nelson By Jesse Copelyn... Read more
9 May
UN warns of ‘unsettling’ development slowdown in 2024
United Nations – Humanity recorded an unexpected and “unsettling” slowdown in development in 2024 as the global post-pandemic recovery... Read more
6 May
